Report: Mercedes-Benz In Talks To Use BMW Engines

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Mercedes-Benz is in advanced talks to potentially use BMW’s four-cylinder petrol engines in a wide range of future cars as part of a radical rethink of its strategy prompted by slower-than-expected adoption of its electric vehicles. A source from Mercedes told Autocar that the two companies are already at a high level of planning andContinue Reading

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Mozilla Firefox is a decent web browser for most needs, but what if it was better? That question finds a potential answer in Zen Browser. Zen is a free, open-source Firefox fork available on Windows, macOS, and Linux. It’s not new (having been around since 2024) and is currently inContinue Reading

Radio dish on the move | Space photo of the day for Aug. 25, 2025

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A giant radio dish is moved via a titanic transporter (Image credit: Y. Villalón ALMA Photo-Ambassador) To peer deep into space, observatories like the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) use radio dishes to study cosmic structures at radio wavelengths. But sometimes, to get a better view, these radio dishes need to be rearranged and moved.Continue Reading

NASA’s Psyche asteroid probe beams home haunting view of distant Earth (photo)

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NASA’s Psyche asteroid probe captured images of Earth and our moon from about 180 million miles (290 kilometers) away in July 2025, as it calibrated its imager instrument. When choosing targets for the imager testing, scientists look for bodies that shine with reflected sunlight, just as the asteroid Psyche does.  (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU) NASA’s PsycheContinue Reading

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TheAirbus A330neo is a marvel of engineering for a reason that is not as celebrated as performance or power. The careful design of the Airbus widebody jet has made it one of the lowest-maintenance aircraft in its class. In an era when speed is less valuable than efficiency, the A330neoContinue Reading

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Boeing is one of the prime military contractors supplying many of the fighter jets and other military aircraft used by the United States armed forces and many allies. While Boeing lost the competition to build fifth-generation fighter jets (Lockheed Martin won both the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II programs),Continue Reading

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Mozilla’s Thunderbird team announced plans earlier this year to launch Thundermail, their own email service and premium Thunderbird Pro subscription backed by a suite of enhanced, if entirely optional, features. This week, MZLA Technologies Corporation gave an update on their plans – plans that could finally let viable open-source, privacy-mindedContinue Reading